Scenarios of nuclear escalation dominance and vulnerability
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Authors
Tritten, James John
Subjects
Advisors
Date of Issue
1988-06
Date
1988-06
Publisher
Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School
Language
en_US
Abstract
This document examines the role of strategic missile - carrying submarines in deterrence and mission of attacking these forces during the conventional phase of a war. Strategies considered include wars originating in varying regions. Included is a discussion of varying locations for submarine deployments impacting on potential Antisubmarine Warfare campaign. Escalation considerations include vertical, horizontal, and time. It concludes with analysis of possible arms control regulations. (KR)
Type
Technical Report
Description
Series/Report No
Department
National Security Affairs (NSA)
Organization
Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
Identifiers
NPS Report Number
NPS-56-88-013
Sponsors
Funder
Format
40 p. ; 28 cm.